Abraham Lincoln og Gettysburg Address

Analysis of President Abraham Lincoln What do you know about his life and death? Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, to Nancy and Thomas Lincoln in a one room log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky. Abraham Lincoln became the United States 16th President in 1861, issuing the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863. Abraham Lincoln is remembered as a martyr and a national hero for his wartime leadership and for his efforts to preserve the Union and abolish slavery. Assassination of Abraham Lincoln At Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. Lincoln was attacked